BEHAVIOURAL CHALLENGES Chewing Picking my nose Screaming BODY Being naked/private parts Masturbation (boys) Puberty (boys) What are private parts? BOUNDARIES Hugging Hugs Keeping my clothes on (boys) Keeping my clothes on (girls) My friend has a cast Personal space Sex talk in public Touching…
“Sensory Processing and Self-Regulation: How to Help Your Child” is a helpful parents’ booklet that offers practical guidance for understanding and supporting children with sensory processing difficulties. The booklet covers the basics of sensory integration, including the eight senses involved, and explores common sensory challenges…
The Sensory Strategies: Teenager Information Pack is a comprehensive resource designed to provide valuable insights and practical advice for teenagers and parents navigating sensory processing difficulties. It covers topics such as understanding sensory processing, exploring sensory processing differences in young people, transitioning to teenage routines,…
The following stories illustrate how people living with sensory differences may find those differences impact their day. Some sensory differences can have positive impacts, such as a keen eye for detail or a rich enjoyment of music. The stories focus on the challenges of sensory…
The “Healthy Relationship Workbook” is a valuable resource designed to support individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in understanding and navigating healthy relationships. This workbook, written in plain English and suitable for high school-aged individuals and beyond, addresses important topics such as personal rules, different…
The “Sexual Health, Relationships, and Parenthood: A Workbook Resource for One-to-One Support” is a valuable tool tailored for educators, parents, and caregivers to provide comprehensive Relationships, Sexual Health, and Parenthood Education to young people with learning disabilities. Aligned with Curriculum For Excellence Health and Wellbeing…
This leaflet serves as a helpful guide specifically designed for disabled young people to learn about growing up, sex, and relationships. Whether you’re into team sports, have a passion for geography, or enjoy going to the cinema, young people, including those who are disabled, have…
The guide aims to provide comprehensive advice and tips to parents of disabled children about sex and relationships. When we say ‘disabled children,’ we mean children who may have any kind of impairment, special educational needs, or a health or genetic condition. The focus is…